A recent survey by Trends and Insights For Africa (TIFA) indicates a significant drop in President William Ruto's approval rating.

• President Ruto's rating has fallen to 24%, a decrease from 32% in a previous poll.
• The poll also shows Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna gaining ground at 15%, closely followed by former Interior CS Fred Matiang'i at 14%.
• This survey suggests a shifting political landscape with key rivals showing increased support.

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has publicly blamed the Supreme Court, particularly the Chief Justice, for his impeachment and subsequent disqualification from holding public office.

• Sonko alleges that remarks made by the Chief Justice on a national radio station predetermined the outcome of his case.
• Key figures involved include Mike Sonko and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
• Sonko is hinting at a potential review of the Supreme Court's decision, citing new affidavits from former MCAs.

Kenya's political landscape is heating up as the August 10, 2027 General Election approaches, with parties focusing on a nationwide voter registration drive as the initial battleground for State House.

• The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) aims to register 6.3 million new voters, increasing the total to 28.9 million.
• Key political figures, including President William Ruto and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, are actively urging supporters to register.
• The government will deploy officers to secondary schools to register approximately 1 million students aged 18 and above for national identity cards, enabling them to register as voters.